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Description:

Strategic Operations Program Managers are responsible for ramp readiness, product launch and continuing operations through the 'end of production' of a program(s). You will influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and maximum flexibility while stewarding the superior product quality expected of Apple products.

A successful Strategic OPM excels in program/ project management; communicates with ease at all levels; is adept at facilitating actions and resolving conflicts; leads through relationships and influence; and displays grace under pressure.","responsibilities":"Lead Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) operations team in planning and executing new product ramps

You will drive ramp readiness with engineering, operations and OEM teams.

Plan capacity and manage multi-million dollar factory equipment budget

Collaborate with Planning, and Materials teams to drive supply according to demand

Manage operations-related communications, upward and downward through the organization; advancing key issues and present options for resolution to the cross-functional executive teams

You will lead initiatives and projects that improve the Quality, Cost and Delivery of the product

Travel internationally up to 20-25%

Preferred Qualifications:

Masters in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Masters of Business Administration or Engineering Management

Strong program management and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of business processes and product cost drivers.

Experience leading operations or related experience

Good people management skills / can drive consensus

Detail oriented/ analytical

Strong cross-functional teamwork and interpersonal skills

Able to define processes and requirements under sometimes ambiguous conditions

Uses data to drive decision-making

Prioritize and communicate/ negotiate changes to project timeline

Minimum Qualifications:

3+ years of experience in manufacturing, engineering and supply chain operations.

Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

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Pay & Benefits:

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $128,400 and $236,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

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